archaeological digs

Most of the buildings have now either been renovated or restored and many have been converted in modern apartments (warehouse flats).Numerous archaeological digs have taken place and revealed a great deal about the early history of the city.Manchester City Council have recently encouraged high quality new developments to accompany the converted warehouses and enhance the conservation area.…

Archaeological digs show quite complex structures which could point to a settlement set up for trading.But recovered bricks with the stamp of the II Italian Legion also point to a possible military installation.…

Lies was listed in the Manor of Hougun held by Earl Tostig.Archaeological digs in the 1990s brought to light the ancient history of the village.Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age artifacts were found and the position of a prehistoric lake, which once covered a field between the castle and the mill, was discovered, proving that the local area has been inhabited for thousands of years.…

Inside of the fenced area is the replica blacksmith shop, the John Deere House and the visitor's center which is a gift shop.Also on the grounds is a building which houses the 1960s archaeological dig site.The blacksmith shop is a replica of the original Deere Shop, unearthed during the 1960s dig.…

Today, Fustat is part of Old Cairo, with few buildings remaining from its days as a capital.Many archaeological digs have revealed the wealth of buried material in the area.Many ancient items recovered from the site are on display in Cairo's Museum of Islamic Art.…

He then attended Duke University, where he went on an archaeological dig in Israel.This caused Henry to turn to the religious life, which he pursued through studies at Yale Divinity School and parish ministry in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A).…

Much has been learned about early music in Norway from physical artifacts found during archaeological digs.These include such instruments such as the lur.…

This leads many to believe that uppermost areas of the cavern were used as a shelter by early peoples and animals at some point.An archaeological dig was recently done under the natural bridge.Archaeologists recovered arrow heads and other tools which further indicate the presence of early peoples at some point in history.…

Much of the earliest recorded history was re-discovered relatively recently due to archaeological dig sites findings.Since these initial accounts, a number of different traditions have developed in different parts of the world in how to handle the writing and production of historical accounts.…

The exact location of the fort has been lost to history.Several archaeological digs have failed to yield any solid evidence of the fort's site.Using period documents, historians believe it was located somewhere along what is now East Pitt Street in the Borough of Bedford.…

Recent geomagnetic surveys have revealed a large Roman town surrounding the fort.A recent archaeological dig discovered evidence of a second, earlier and larger fort next to, and partially under the present remains.After the Roman withdrawal from Britain the town was soon reduced in size and importance.…

Its field researchers are gauging the impact of global warming and increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide on the ecosystem of the upper Great Lakes region, and are using field data to improve the computer models used to forecast further change.Several archaeological digs have been conducted at the station as well.UMBS field researchers sometimes call the station "bug camp" amongst themselves.…

There may have other previous buildings on this site, but archaeological digs have uncovered no evidence of them thus far.

The actual location of the stockaded Indian village is about a mile north, off Longhill Street, on a bluff overlooking the river.It was the location of an archaeological dig in the early part of the 20th century.…

The site has been the subject of multi-year archaeological digs in the 1960s and 1970s.These have revealed that the settlement dated to more than 500 years before John Cabot; it contains the earliest-known European structures in North America.…

Some poloi seem to have been made by weaving though it is not clear what material.None have been found in archaeological digs, suggesting that they were not made of metal.…

At the same time, state funding was still being provided to destroy the remains of the Siegfried Line.For this reason, emergency archaeological digs took place whenever any part of the line was removed, for example for road building.Archaeological activity was not able to stop the destruction of these sections but furthered scientific knowledge and revealed details of the line's construction.…

An extremely rare instrument, the Canterbury Astrolabe Quadrant probably belonged to a travelling scholar who may have lost it in Canterbury while on pilgrimage to that city.It is also the first astrolabe to have been found during an archaeological dig.Scientific instruments such as this are usually handed down from generation to generation or found among family possessions, but are rarely discovered in the ground.…

It was not until 1974 that Parks Canada assumed control of the site and a visitor centre was built.Today, archaeological digs continue and many new artifacts are discovered with each new excavation.The park attracts hundreds of visitors annually and is surrounded by natural beauty.…

It is at Carohaise that the legendary King Arthur defends Leodegrance by defeating Rience, and meets Guinevere, Leodegrance's daughter.Modern archaeological digs have uncovered evidence of the ancient Roman city including its aqueduct system.…